is there trivial way to change floats to fixed points?

"Marco Trevisan (Treviño)" mail at 3v1n0.net
Mon May 18 00:45:41 CEST 2009


Alan Cox wrote:
>> I hope it will help.
> 
> How do you think the compiler and C library are doing it for you already ?
> 
> If you need to speed a fpu using app up you either need a processor with
> an FPU or to analyse the app in detail and produce a better than generic
> FPU using solution - eg by showing its valid in fixed point maths. The
> compilers are already doing the best they can for generic fp maths.

Ok, thanks. I figured they were acting like that, but I hoped that there
was a way to optimize our code to get the best implementation... :(


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